Overview

The Ritz-Carlton introduces the best of the best to Grand Cayman: a sumptuous new resort, situated in the centre of the exclusive Seven Mile Beach.

The idyllic island of Grand Cayman is one of the best diving destinations in the world. Enter The Ritz-Carlton: an ultra-luxurious resort that delivers the accommodation, leisure and service standards this brand is renowned for and spans an incredible 144 acres.

Accommodation: 365 Rooms and Suites

Accommodation

Guests of The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman are reminded of the tropical latitude by design touches that give each room and suite a distinct sense of place.

Special considerations have been made to accommodate Ritz-Carlton guests who visit Grand Cayman with their families. King rooms feature a twin loveseat that folds out into a bed, which will eliminate the need for parents to order rollaway beds for small children, and double rooms feature two Queen beds.

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman offers guests yet another accommodation choice: The Reserve. Consisting of 24 fully-furnished oceanfront and oceanview vacation homes with two or three bedrooms, chef's kitchens and spacious balconies, The Reserve provides the perfect option for guests looking for the space and comforts of a private vacation home with the amenities of a five-star resort.

Restaurants & Bars

Committed to providing the most discerning global travelers with an exceptional level of quality and creativity, The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has achieved a level of culinary excellence to rival any resort in the world.

The five restaurants include two signature restaurants: Periwinkle and Blue. Appropriate to their setting in the Caribbean, each in its own distinctive way celebrates the essential nature and character of seafood.

Grand Cayman's number one sunset vantage point, Bar Jack pool bar and grill is poised right at the widest stretch of Seven Mile Beach. Named for the silvery reef fish so plentiful offshore, the casual restaurant serves cocktails and a pool menu against a lively but soothing musical beat.

Recreation

The crystal clear Caribbean waters and diverse marine life of Grand Cayman have made it one of the world's top rated dive and snorkel destinations. Watersport activities available include snorkelling equipment and lessons, glass bottom boat snorkel tours, kayaking, catamarans, sailboats (instruction available), waterskiing, windsurfing and scuba diving and instructional courses.

Nick Bollettieri, the coach behind tennis greats Andre Agassi, Monica Seles and Maria Sharapova, has created a custom tennis program for The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. Three courts are available for guests.

The 3,515-yard, par 36 Blue Tip golf course offers five sets of tees for varied play. Water comes into play on eight out of nine holes. Carved along a serpentine waterway with sweeping views of the North Sound, Blue Tip is the first course to be constructed on the island in 10 years.

For those who simply wish to relax, the La Prairie Spa provides a brilliant and seductive world of well-being to walk into. Treatments culled from many cultures indulge body and spirit. These pleasures provide the kind of utter luxury expected by those for whom only the best will do.

Children

Children will be engaged and enchanted by activities handcrafted by a name synonymous with ocean exploration and preservation.

Ambassadors of the Environment by Jean-Michel Cousteau introduces young people to the natural wonders and rich cultural traditions of the Cayman Islands. The islands' ecological resources become a natural classroom and living laboratory in which kids, teenagers and even parents will learn while having so much fun that they'll never imagine that it's educational.

Each day, the Ambassadors program will be dedicated to a different aspect of Grand Cayman. Active study and eco-excursions will take children on journeys of discovery centered on four areas: coral reefs, mangroves, wetlands, woodlands & wildlife and Caymanian life & traditions.